Revised Version 1895

Ezekiel 41

1And hebroughtוַיְבִיאֵ֖נִיvay.vi.'E.niH935meאֶל־'el-H413to thetempleהַהֵיכָ֑לha.hei.KhalH1964, andmeasuredוַיָּ֣מָדvai.Ya.modH4058the posts,sixשֵׁשׁ־shesh-H8337cubitsאַמּ֨וֹת'a.MotH520broad on the onesideH6311, andsixוְשֵׁשׁ־ve.shesh-H8337cubitsאַמּֽוֹת־'a.mot-H520broad on theotherH6311sideH6311, which was thebreadthH7341of thetabernacleהָאֹֽהֶל׃ha.'O.helH168.

2And thebreadthוְרֹ֣חַבve.Ro.chavH7341of theentranceהַפֶּתַח֮ha.pe.TachH6607wastenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235cubitsאַמּוֹת֒'a.mOtH520; and thesidesH3802of theentranceהַפֶּ֔תַחha.Pe.tachH6607werefiveחָמֵ֤שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּוֹת֙'a.mOtH520on the onesideH3802, andfiveוְחָמֵ֥שׁve.cha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520on theotherH6311sideH3802: and hemeasuredוַיָּ֤מָדvai.Ya.modH4058thelengthאָרְכּוֹ֙'a.re.KoH753thereof,fortyאַרְבָּעִ֣ים'ar.ba.'ImH705cubitsאַמָּ֔ה'a.MahH520, and thebreadthוְרֹ֖חַבve.Ro.chavH7341,twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520.

3Thenwentוּבָ֣אu.Va'H935he inward, andmeasuredH4058eachH4058post of theentranceהַפֶּ֖תַחha.Pe.tachH6607,twoשְׁתַּ֣יִםshe.Ta.yimH8147cubitsאַמּ֑וֹת'a.MotH520: and theentranceוְהַפֶּ֙תַח֙ve.ha.Pe.tachH6607,sixשֵׁ֣שׁsheshH8337cubitsאַמּ֔וֹת'a.MotH520; and thebreadthוְרֹ֥חַבve.Ro.chavH7341of theentranceהַפֶּ֖תַחha.Pe.tachH6607,sevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651cubitsאַמּֽוֹת׃'a.MotH520.

4And hemeasuredוַיָּ֨מָדvai.Ya.modH4058thelengthאָרְכּ֜וֹ'a.re.KoH753thereoftwentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֗ה'a.MahH520, and thebreadthוְרֹ֛חַבve.Ro.chavH7341,twentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֖ה'a.MahH520,beforeפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440thetempleהַֽהֵיכָ֑לha.hei.KhalH1964: and hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559untomeH413, This is themostH6944holyH6944placeH6944.

5Then hemeasuredוַיָּ֥מָדvai.Ya.modH4058thewallקִֽיר־kir-H7023of thehouseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,sixשֵׁ֣שׁsheshH8337cubitsאַמּ֑וֹת'a.MotH520; and thebreadthוְרֹ֣חַבve.Ro.chavH7341ofeveryH5439side-chamber,fourאַרְבַּ֨ע'ar.Ba'H702cubitsאַמּ֜וֹת'a.MotH520,roundH5439aboutH5439thehouseלַבַּ֖יִתla.Ba.yitH1004oneveryH5439sideהַצֵּלָע֩ha.tze.La'H6763.

6And the side-chambers were inthreeשָׁל֧וֹשׁsha.Lo.oshH7969storiesH6763, one overanotherH3808, andthirtyוּשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםu.she.lo.ShimH7970in order; and theyenteredוּ֠בָאוֹתU.va.'otH935intoאֶל־'el-H413thewallבַּקִּ֨ירba.KirH7023whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834belongedלִהְי֣וֹתlih.YotH1961to thehouseלַבַּ֧יִתla.Ba.yitH1004for the side-chambersroundH5439aboutיִהְי֥וּyih.YuH1961, that they might haveholdאֲחוּזִ֑ים'a.chu.ZimH270therein, andnotH3808haveholdאֲחוּזִ֖ים'a.chu.ZimH270in thewallבְּקִ֥ירbe.KirH7023of thehouseהַבָּֽיִת׃ha.Ba.yitH1004.

7And the side-chambers were broader as they encompassed thehouseהַ֠בַּיִתHa.ba.yitH1004higherלְמַ֨עְלָהle.Ma'.lahH4605andhigherלְמַ֜עְלָהle.Ma'.lahH4605; for theencompassingH5439of thehouseלַבַּ֔יִתla.Ba.yitH1004wentH5927higherלְמַ֨עְלָהle.Ma'.lahH4605andhigherלְמַ֜עְלָהle.Ma'.lahH4605roundH5439aboutH5439thehouseלַבַּ֖יִתla.Ba.yitH1004: therefore thebreadthרֹֽחַב־ro.chav-H7341of thehouseH1004continuedupwardלְמָ֑עְלָהle.Ma.'e.lahH4605; andsoH3651onewentH5927upH5927from thelowestהַתַּחְתּוֹנָ֛הha.tach.to.NahH8481chamberH6763to the highest by themiddleלַתִּיכוֹנָֽה׃la.ti.kho.NahH8484chamberH6763.

8Isawוְרָאִ֧יתִיve.ra.'I.tiH7200also that thehouseלַבַּ֛יִתla.Ba.yitH1004had araisedגֹּ֖בַהּGoahH1363basementroundסָבִ֣יב׀sa.VivH5439aboutסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439: the foundations of the side-chambers were afullמְל֣וֹme.LoH4393reedהַקָּנֶ֔הha.ka.NehH7070ofsixשֵׁ֥שׁsheshH8337greatcubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520.

9Thethicknessרֹ֣חַבRo.chavH7341of thewallהַקִּ֧ירha.KirH7023,whichH834was for thesideלַצֵּלָ֛עla.tze.La'H6763chambersצְלָע֖וֹתtze.la.'otH6763, on theoutsideהַח֖וּץha.ChutzH2351, wasfiveחָמֵ֣שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֑וֹת'a.MotH520: and thatwhichH834wasleftH3240was theplaceבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of the side-chambers that belonged to thehouseלַבָּֽיִת׃la.Ba.yitH1004.

10Andbetweenוּבֵ֨יןu.VeinH996thechambersהַלְּשָׁכ֜וֹתha.le.sha.KhotH3957was abreadthרֹ֣חַבRo.chavH7341oftwentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242cubitsאַמָּ֛ה'a.MahH520roundH5439aboutH5439thehouseלַבַּ֖יִתla.Ba.yitH1004oneveryH5439sideH5439.

11And thedoorsוּפֶ֤תַחu.Fe.tachH6607of the side-chambers weretowardH1870theplaceמְק֣וֹםme.KomH4725that wasleftH3240, onedoorפֶּ֤תַחPe.tachH6607towardH1870thenorthהַצָּפ֔וֹןha.tza.FonH6828, andanotherH259doorוּפֶ֥תַחu.Fe.tachH6607towardH1870thesouthלַדָּר֑וֹםla.da.RomH1864: and thebreadthוְרֹ֙חַב֙ve.Ro.chavH7341of theplaceH4725that wasleftH3240wasfiveחָמֵ֥שׁcha.MeshH2568cubitsאַמּ֖וֹת'a.MotH520roundסָבִ֥יב׀sa.VivH5439aboutסָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439.

12And thebuildingוְהַבִּנְיָ֡ןve.ha.bin.YanH1146that wasbeforeפְּנֵ֨יpe.NeiH6440theseparateהַגִּזְרָ֜הha.giz.RahH1508placeH3220at thesideפְּאַ֣תpe.'AtH6285towardאֶל־'el-H413thewestH3220wasseventyשִׁבְעִ֣יםshiv.'ImH7657cubitsאַמָּ֔ה'a.MahH520broad; and thewallוְקִ֧ירve.KirH7023of thebuildingהַבִּנְיָ֛ןha.bin.YanH1146wasfiveחָֽמֵשׁ־cha.mesh-H2568cubitsאַמּ֥וֹת'a.MotH520thickH7341roundסָבִ֣יב׀sa.VivH5439aboutסָבִ֑יבsa.VivH5439, and thelengthוְאָרְכּ֖וֹve.'a.re.KoH753thereofninetyתִּשְׁעִ֥יםtish.'ImH8673cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520.

13Soאֶת־'et-H853hemeasuredוּמָדַ֣דu.ma.DadH4058thehouseהַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, anhundredמֵאָ֣הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמָּ֑ה'a.MahH520longאֹ֖רֶךְ'O.rekhH753, and theseparateוְהַגִּזְרָ֤הve.ha.giz.RahH1508placeH1004, and thebuildingוְהַבִּנְיָה֙ve.ha.bin.YahH1140, with thewallsוְקִ֣ירוֹתֶ֔יהָve.Ki.ro.Tei.haH7023thereof, anhundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520longאֹ֖רֶךְ'O.rekhH753;

14also thebreadthוְרֹחַב֩ve.ro.ChavH7341of thefaceפְּנֵ֨יpe.NeiH6440of thehouseהַבַּ֧יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, and of theseparateוְהַגִּזְרָ֛הve.ha.giz.RahH1508placeH1004towardH6440theeastלַקָּדִ֖יםla.ka.DimH6921, anhundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמָּֽה׃'a.MahH520.

15And hemeasuredוּמָדַ֣דu.ma.DadH4058thelengthאֹֽרֶךְ־'o.rekh-H753of thebuildingהַ֠בִּנְיָןHa.bin.yonH1146beforeפְּנֵ֨יpe.NeiH6440theseparateהַגִּזְרָ֜הha.giz.RahH1508placewhichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834was at thebackאַחֲרֶ֧יהָ'a.cha.Rei.haH310thereof, and the galleries thereof on the onesideH6311and on theotherH6311sideH6311, anhundredמֵאָ֣הme.'AhH3967cubitsאַמָּ֑ה'a.MahH520; and theinnerהַפְּנִימִ֔יha.pe.ni.MiH6442templeוְהַֽהֵיכָל֙ve.ha.hei.KhalH1964, and theporchesוְאֻֽלַמֵּ֖יve.'u.la.MeiH197of thecourtהֶחָצֵֽר׃he.cha.TzerH2691;

16thethresholdsH5592, and theclosedH3680windowsוְהַחַלּוֹנִ֣יםve.ha.cha.lo.NimH2474, and the galleriesroundH5439aboutH5439on theirthreeלִשְׁלָשְׁתָּ֔םlish.la.she.TamH7969stories, overagainstנֶ֧גֶדNe.gedH5048the threshold, cieled withwoodעֵ֖ץ'etzH6086roundH5439aboutH5439, and from thegroundוְהָאָ֙רֶץ֙ve.ha.'A.retzH776upעַד־'ad-H5704to thewindowsהַֽחַלֹּנ֔וֹתha.cha.lo.NotH2474; now thewindowsוְהַֽחַלֹּנ֖וֹתve.ha.cha.lo.NotH2474werecoveredמְכֻסּֽוֹת׃me.khu.SotH3680;

17to the spaceaboveעַל־'al-H5921thedoorהַפֶּ֡תַחha.Pe.tachH6607,evenוְעַד־ve.'ad-H5704unto theinnerH6442houseהַבַּיִת֩ha.ba.YitH1004, and without, and byallכָּל־kol-H3605thewallהַקִּ֨ירha.KirH7023roundסָבִ֧יב׀sa.VivH5439aboutסָבִ֛יבsa.VivH5439withinמֵעַ֣לme.'AlH5921and without, by measure.

18And it wasmadeוְעָשׂ֥וּיve.'a.SuiH6213withcherubimכְּרוּבִ֖יםke.ru.VimH3742andpalmוְתִֽמֹרִ֑יםve.ti.mo.RimH8561treesוְתִֽמֹרָה֙ve.ti.mo.RahH8561; and apalmH8561treeH8561wasbetweenבֵּין־bein-H996cherubכְּר֣וּבke.RuvH3742andcherubלִכְר֔וּבlikh.RuvH3742, and everycherubלַכְּרֽוּב׃la.ke.RuvH3742hadtwoוּשְׁנַ֥יִםu.she.Na.yimH8147facesפָּנִ֖יםpa.NimH6440;

19soH6213that there was thefaceוּפְנֵ֨יu.fe.NeiH6440of amanאָדָ֤ם'a.DamH120towardH413thepalmהַתִּֽמֹרָה֙ha.ti.mo.RahH8561treeהַתִּֽמֹרָ֖הha.ti.mo.RahH8561on the onesideH5439, and thefaceוּפְנֵֽי־u.fe.nei-H6440of ayoungכְפִ֥ירkhe.FirH3715lionH3715towardH413thepalmH8561treeH8561on theotherH3605sideH5439:thusH6311was itmadeH6213throughH3605allH3605thehouseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004roundH5439aboutH5439.

20from thegroundמֵהָאָ֙רֶץ֙me.ha.'A.retzH776untoaboveמֵעַ֣לme.'AlH5921thedoorהַפֶּ֔תַחha.Pe.tachH6607werecherubimהַכְּרוּבִ֥יםha.ke.ru.VimH3742andpalmוְהַתִּֽמֹרִ֖יםve.ha.ti.mo.RimH8561treesH8561madeעֲשׂוּיִ֑ם'a.su.YimH6213: thus was thewallוְקִ֖ירve.KirH7023of thetempleהַׄהֵׄיׄכָֽׄלׄ׃ha.hei.KhalH1964.

21As for thetempleהַֽהֵיכָ֖לha.hei.KhalH1964, thedoorH4201postsH4201weresquaredרְבֻעָ֑הre.vu.'AhH7251; and as for thefaceוּפְנֵ֣יu.fe.NeiH6440of thesanctuaryהַקֹּ֔דֶשׁha.Ko.deshH6944, theappearanceהַמַּרְאֶ֖הha.mar.'EhH4758thereof was as theappearanceכַּמַּרְאֶֽה׃ka.mar.'EhH4758of thetempleH1964.

22Thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֡חַha.miz.Be.achH4196was ofwoodעֵ֣ץ'etzH6086,threeשָׁלוֹשׁ֩sha.lo.VoshH7969cubitsאַמּ֨וֹת'a.MotH520highגָּבֹ֜הַּga.Vo.ahH1364, and thelengthוְאָרְכּ֣וֹve.'a.re.KoH753thereoftwoשְׁתַּֽיִם־she.ta.yim-H8147cubitsאַמּ֗וֹת'a.MotH520; and thecornersוּמִקְצֹֽעוֹתָיו֙u.mik.tzo.'o.TavH4740thereof, and thelengthוְאָרְכּ֥וֹve.'a.re.KoH753thereof, and thewallsוְקִֽירֹתָ֖יוve.ki.ro.TavH7023thereof, were ofwoodעֵ֑ץ'EtzH6086: and hesaidוַיְדַבֵּ֣רvay.da.BerH1696untomeאֵלַ֔י'e.LaiH413, This is thetableהַשֻּׁלְחָ֔ןha.shul.ChanH7979that isbeforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

23And thetempleלַֽהֵיכָ֖לla.hei.KhalH1964and thesanctuaryוְלַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ve.la.Ko.deshH6944hadtwoוּשְׁתַּ֧יִםu.she.Ta.yimH8147doorsדְּלָת֛וֹתde.la.TotH1817.

24And thedoorsH1817hadtwoוּשְׁתַּ֥יִםu.she.Ta.yimH8147leavesH1817apieceאֶחָ֔ת'e.ChatH259,twoשְׁ֚תַּיִםShe.ta.yimH8147turningleavesH1817;twoשְׁ֚תַּיִםShe.ta.yimH8147leavesH1817for the onedoorH1817, andtwoוּשְׁתֵּ֥יu.she.TeiH8147leavesH1817for theotherלָאַחֶֽרֶת׃la.'a.Che.retH312.

25And there weremadeוַעֲשׂוּיָ֨הva.'a.su.YahH6213on them, on thedoorsדַּלְת֤וֹתdal.TotH1817of thetempleהַֽהֵיכָל֙ha.hei.KhalH1964,cherubimכְּרוּבִ֣יםke.ru.VimH3742andpalmוְתִֽמֹרִ֔יםve.ti.mo.RimH8561treesH6086, like as weremadeעֲשׂוּיִ֖ם'a.su.YimH6213uponH413thewallsלַקִּיר֑וֹתla.ki.RotH7023; and there were thickbeamsH6086ofwoodעֵ֛ץ'etzH6086uponH413thefaceפְּנֵ֥יpe.NeiH6440of theporchהָאוּלָ֖םha.'u.LamH197without.

26And there were closedwindowsוְחַלּוֹנִ֨יםve.cha.lo.NimH2474andpalmוְתִֽמֹרִים֙ve.ti.mo.RimH8561treesH8561on the onesideH3802and on theotherמִפּ֣וֹmi.PoH6311sideH3802, on thesidesוְצַלְע֥וֹתve.tzal.'otH6763of theporchהָֽאוּלָ֑םha.'u.LamH197:thusוּמִפּ֔וֹu.mi.PoH6311were the side-chambers of thehouseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004, and the thick beams.

Commentaries on Ezekiel 41

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